LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse
On-siteFrederick, Maryland, United States
EXPIREDFrederick, Maryland, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelLicense Or Certification
Full TimeSenior LevelLicense Or Certification
Job Summary
Administer prescribed medications and treatments while maintaining accurate records of medical and nursing care. Assign daily resident care duties to Nursing Assistants and Hospitality Aides, monitoring delivery of care and evaluating resident needs. Accurately transcribe physicians' orders, assist with admissions and discharges, and participate in care planning. Evaluate physical and psychological conditions, respond to emergencies, and treat all resident information as confidential. Comply with established policies and perform other functions as directed by the supervisor.
Required Qualifications
- Current and valid LPN license in the state you will be providing care
- Judgment capabilities
- initiative
- dependability
- Ability to read, write, and understand English well
- Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist, and turn frequently throughout the course of an eight-hour shift
- Ability to lift 30 pounds in assisting co-workers with resident lifts, transfers, etc several times throughout the shift
- Standing and walking distances constantly throughout the campus
- Ability to push a med cart in dispensing medications
- Ability to react quickly and decisively in emergencies and in unexpected behavior of residents
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to communicate with residents at a level they can understand
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